Word: ticket
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...said he was "leaning very strongly to selecting a Democrat on the ticket" to run for comptroller or city council president, and might even pick Democrats for both posts. Though the G.O.P. maintains headquarters in all of the city's assembly districts, Lindsay said that he hoped to set up independent campaign offices with no Republican identification...
...long as the action is confined to Madcap Melba charming a cop out of giving her a parking ticket, or a gangster into surrendering a restaurant phone, the story is readable enough and lively. But Rona Jaffe intends more. The mousy girl friend is in analysis and given to morose dissections of her emotions, ranging from jealousy of Melba to frustration about the men who get away. She has a strange preoccupation with necrophilia. When one romance collapses, the mousy girl laments that "social graces are dead, shyness is dead, chivalry is dead, game playing is dead, necking is dead...
...reminiscences as a good tabulator of votes, but a fairly ineffective leader. On the fight to make the Rules Committee more responsive to the leadership, for example, Rayburn declined the best method for seemingly insubstantial reasons. A purge of Colmer from the Rules Committee for not supporting the party ticket in 1960 could have been quite easily accomplished in party caucus. Rayburn chose instead to enlarge the Committee, a move which required vote of the full House--including Republicans--and therefore brought on a long, bitter fight, apparently because of sentiment (purges aren't nice), and some kind of scruple...
...Looka There!" On the day of the murder, he said, he had been driving around Selma with Wilkins, Thomas and Eaton. Late in the afternoon they got a warning ticket for speeding from a state patrolman...
...Rowe's story: the bullet that killed Mrs. Liuzzo, and shell hulls found on the highway, came from a revolver found in Gene Thomas' home:* the Klansmen were placed near Selma at the time of the crime through testimony from the trooper who had written the traffic ticket...